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Chicken Fajita Noodle Casserole - A Cheesy and Creamy Delight!

This Chicken Fajita Noodle Casserole is a one-pan meal that will satisfy your cravings for a hearty and delicious dinner. With its combination of tender chicken, sautéed bell peppers and onions, and creamy sauce, this casserole is a sure crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for busy weeknights or when you're craving comfort food.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings: 8
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 570 g boneless chicken breast or tenders
  • 1 1-oz package fajita seasoning
  • 2 bell peppers chopped red, yellow, green
  • 1/2 large onion chopped
  • 30 ml olive oil
  • 2 10.75-oz cans cream of chicken soup
  • 1 16-oz container sour cream
  • 340 g egg noodles
  • 226 g shredded Mexican cheese blend divided

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350ºF (175ºC). Lightly spray a 9×13-inch (23x33cm) pan with cooking spray.
  2. Cook the egg noodles according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  3. Cut the chicken into small bite-sized pieces. Toss with fajita seasoning. Set aside.
  4. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add peppers and onions. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes. Add fajita coated chicken and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  5. In a large bowl, combine cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and 1-1/2 cups of cheese. Stir in cooked chicken and vegetables.
  6. Stir in cooked noodles. Pour into the prepared 9×13-inch pan. Top with remaining cheese.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes, until bubbly and golden on top.

Notes

You can use any color of bell peppers you prefer or have on hand.
You can use any type of shredded cheese you like instead of the Mexican cheese blend.
For a healthier version, you can use low-fat or fat-free cream of chicken soup and sour cream.